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Volvo CE, Hitachi Energy Announce Collaboration to Accelerate Zero-Emission Construction Sites

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VOLVO CE - Hitachi Energy, a global leader in electrification, and Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo...

Mid Country Expands to Blair, Neb.

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Mid Country Machinery - Mid Country Machinery (MCM) is expanding its footprint with the opening of a new MCM Rents location in Blair, Neb., in May. Designed as a dedicated rental and service hub, the new branch brings equipment, ...

Luby Equipment Partners With Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas

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Luby Equipment - Luby Equipment has officially announced a new partnership with Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, expanding its equipm...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Celebrates Award Winning Presence at ConExpo 2026

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Hitachi Construction Machinery - Hitachi Construction Machinery concluded a successful week at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026, where the company showcased its latest innovations, welcomed nearly 40,000 unique visitors of the event's 140,000 ...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Brings Harmony to ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery created an immersive, harmonious experience for their visitors at ConEexpo-Con/AGG 2026. Their 75-year history of innovation was on display with machines and technology that was eng...

Hitachi Construction Machinery at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026

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Hitachi Construction Machinery - Hitachi Construction Machinery has spent more than 75 years defining what true reliability means on modern job sites. At ConExpo 2026, the company said it will redefine what innovation means for the next 100 year...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Invests $3 Million in AI Company, Rithmik Solutions to Accelerate Open Mining Analytics

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. announced that it has invested $3 million in Rithmik Solutions Ltd., a Canada-based artificial intelligence company working to accelerate the capabilities of data analytics...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Announces New Brand Name, Landcros, Beginning in 2027

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery announced that in April 2027 it will officially change its corporate name and brand to Landcros. This change will introduce updated equipment and parts branding, while maint...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Supports Generational Business

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Hitachi - In the quiet suburbs of Boston, a generational business has been steadily shaping and building the community. Starting out of a family farm in 1955, Chappell Tr...

Sonsray Machinery Expands Product Offerings with Hitachi Construction

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CEG - Sonsray Machinery Inc. announced a partnership with Hitachi Construction Machinery. Following the expansion of Kubota products into the Texas, New Mexico and Arizona markets, Sonsray is introducing the Hitachi product line to its customers across the Pacific Northwest, including Seattle a...

Inaugural Hitachi Construction Machinery Challenge 2024 Crowns Three Startups as Winners

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Hitachi - On Nov. 20, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. and Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. hosted the inaugural Hitachi Construction Machinery Challenge 2024 pitch even...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Wins Silver in 2024 Anthem Award

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Hitachi - The Anthem Awards announced that Hitachi Construction Machinery won a silver award for the ultra-large full battery dump truck in the Responsible Technology category. The Anthem Awards, p...

Innovative Startups to Share Vision of Future of Construction, Mining at Hitachi Construction Machinery Challenge

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas gears up to host the Hitachi Construction Machinery Challenge on Nov. 20 at its Americas regional headquarters in Newnan, Ga. For the past 70 years...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Unveils Sustainable Future in Mining

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery showcased solutions driving its Path to Zero on mine sites; Zero Emissions, Zero Downtime and Zero Entry Mines at MINExpo 2024. Attendees witnessed the intr...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Adds Salt Lake City Warehouse

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Hitachi - As Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas continues rapid growth and expansion in the construction and mining markets, there remains a commitment to provide customers with the lowest cost of ope...

Innovation Positions Hitachi Construction Machinery to Zero in On the Future

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery zeros in on the future with innovative technology on display at MINExpo in Las Vegas. Leading-edge solutions help mine owners address their most pressing co...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Invests in Additional 173,000 Sq. Ft. of Warehouse Space in Salt Lake City

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Hitachi - As Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas continues rapid growth and expansion in the construction and mining markets, there remains a commitment to provide customers with the lowest cost of operation. Parts availability and location are critical to minimizing downtime and lower...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Develops 'Real-Time Digital Twin Platform'

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. developed a "real-time digital twin platform" that reproduces construction site in a virtual world from data collected in real time, in cooperation with ap...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Introduces ZAXIS-7 Super Long Front Excavator to Americas Market

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas unveiled a dedicated, no compromises super long front excavator for the North American market. The ZX210LC-7H Super Long Front (SLF) excavator prov...

Stay Connected to Your Fleet With Solution Linkage CONNECT, Hitachi Construction Machinery's New Global Fleet Management System

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery announced a new fleet management system, Solution Linkage (SL) CONNECT, to meet the real-world needs of modern worksites. With easy access from their phones...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Begins Taking Orders for ZW310-7 Wheel Loader

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas announced that it would begin taking orders for the ZW310-7 wheel loader from select authorized dealers. The ZW310-7 is part of the new ZW-7 series...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Advances Expansion With New Regional Headquarters

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Hitachi - In a strategic move to bolster support for dealers and customers, Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas announced the opening of a sustainable headquarters facility. This adaptive-use f...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas ZAXIS-5N Compact Excavators Add Capability, Comfort

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas continues to add new features to enhance the performance and comfort of ZAXIS-5N compact excavators ranging from 1.10 to 6.61 tons. These compact e...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas ZAXIS-7 Medium, Large Excavators Optimize Comfort

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas fills out its ZAXIS-7 line of medium and large excavators with the ZX250LC-7, ZX300LC-7, ZX350LC-7, ZX490LC-7, ZX690LC-7 and ZX890LC-7. Ranging in ...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Updates ZAXIS-5N Compact Excavators

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas ZAXIS-5N compact excavators range from 1.10 to 6.61 tons and have been upgraded to enhance attachment versatility and performance. Operators can mo...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Raises Bar for Wheel Loader Comfort

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas introduced the ZW-7 generation wheel loaders with an emphasis on comfort, versatility and safety. Larger, quieter cabs with improved ergonomics and panoram...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Launches ZAXIS-7 Compact Excavators

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas has introduced the ZAXIS-7 compact excavators to efficiently complete tasks on today's urban job sites. An ultra-short-tail swing radius on the ZX7...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Rolls Out ZW220-7 Wheel Loader

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Hitachi - The 4-cu.-yd. Hitachi ZW220-7 wheel loader is an efficient loading tool available in both standard and high-lift arm configurations. It features a 41,035-lb. operating weight and is powered by a ...

Sonosuke Ishii Leads Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. Expansion in North America, Latin America

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Hitachi - Sonosuke Ishii steps into the role of chairman of Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. (HCMA), where he will pursue continued growth through innovative products, services and solutions....

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. Welcomes Hills Machinery

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Hitachi - Hills Machinery and Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. (HCMA) recently established...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, Chappell Tractor Sales Partner to Expand Construction Equipment Offering, Expertise

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Hitachi - Chappell Tractor Sales Inc. and Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. (HCMA) recently...

U.S. Consolidated Subsidiary Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America to Be Renamed as Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. renamed Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc., Newnan, Ga., which is the U.S.-based consolidated subsidiary in charge of the...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Dissolves Joint Venture With John Deere

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery (HCM) and Deere have announced plans to dissolve their join...

Hitachi Construction Machinery America Hires Director for After Sales Solutions

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CEG - Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America's (HCMA) After Sales Solutions focuses on programs and processes that will allow contractors to manage their total cost of ownership (COO) easil...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. Engages Dealers in First Virtual Dealer Meeting

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Hitachi - While Zoom meetings and Webinars seem to be the preferred method of meetings in the COVID-19 era, Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) decided to step it up...

Hitachi Construction Machinery — 70 Years of Innovation

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Kristin Stires and Sarah Larson — HITACHI - From building its first hydraulic excavator to manufacturing technologically advanced equipment today, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. is proud to celebrate 70 years of innovation. ...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America to Debut Latest Models at ConExpo 2020

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) will debut new wheel loader models, cutting-edge technology and support tools at ...

Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. to Offer Next Generation of Trimble Loader Onboard Scales

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Hitachi - Trimble and Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. announced the availability of...

Hitachi Construction Machinery – Americas Launches EH3500AC-3, EH4000AC-3 Rigid-Frame Haul Trucks

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CEG - Hitachi Construction Machinery – Americas's two rigid-frame haul truck models — the EH3500AC-3 (nominal payload with standard equipment of 200 tons [181 t], target gross machine operating weight of 709,888 lb. [322,000 kg]), and the EH4000AC-3 (nominal payload with standard equipm...

KCMA Corporation Becomes Subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery

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CEG - KCMA Corporation, marketers of Kawasaki-KCM wheel loaders, announced that it is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery.Since 2010, Hitachi Construction Mac...

Sonsray Broadens Hitachi Line to Five Additional Locations

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Sonsray Equipment - Sonsray Machinery said it continues to strengthen its position as a heavy equipment dealer by expanding its Hitachi product line to five additional locations. Customers in Yuma, Thatcher, Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona, as well as Las Vegas, Nev., will now have increased access to Hitachi'...

Sonsray Hosts Oregon Open House to Showcase Hitachi Line

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CEG - Sonsray Machinery welcomed contractors and equipment operators to its Salem, Ore., location on Sept. 17, 2025, for an open house event showcasing the ...

40 Wheel Loaders, One Company

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Hitachi - The New England area is no stranger to heavy snowfall during the winter months, and Proscape is no stranger to hauling it away. As experts in snow removal, lawn care and landsc...

Construction Machinery Hosts Open House in Owensboro, Ky.

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CEG - Construction Machinery Company (CMC) welcomed customers, vendors and partners to its open house event held at its facility in Owensboro, Ky. The event offered attendees a hands-on look at the latest in heavy equipment, technology and attachment solutions, as well as the opportunity to connect dir...

Hitachi Wheel Loaders Power North Carolina Rock Quarry Producing Rock for Hurricane Helene Recovery, Regional Infrastructure

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Hitachi - At Miller Creek Quarry near Rutherfordton, N.C., production hasn't stopped since 1965 (the company has been in operation since 1949.) Behind a massive granite wall face, operators navigate a fleet of heavy equipment through stockpiles of crushed stone for roads, construction sites and...

Hills Machinery Opens New Sales, Service, Rental Location in Wilson, N.C.

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Hills Machinery Company - Hills Machinery has opened a 14th location with its new full-service facility at 3235 US Hwy 301 in Wilson, N.C. The new location includes full sales and rental operations, as well as Hills' largest ...

Hitachi Excavators Help Build $3.9B Bridge-Tunnel in Va.

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Crews began onsite work more than four years ago to build the largest highway construction project in Virginia's history. When they are finished, the result promises to have a major effect on vehicle traffic in the populous and often-congested Tidewater area of the state. In 2019, in an e...

Dig Deeper, Reach Even Further With Two New Hitachi Super Long Front Excavators

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas announced the launch of two Super Long Front (SLF) excavator models: the ZX250LC-7 SLF and the ZX350LC-7 SLF. The 25-ton and 35-ton class machines are engi...

Hitachi Begins Technological Feasibility Trial of Ultra-Large Full Battery Dump Truck

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. announced the commencement of the world's first* technological feasibility trial of an ultra-large full battery rigid frame dump truck by an Original E...

VIDEO: Hitachi Excavators Drive Massive Georgia Site Development Project for Barfield Enterprises

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Monica Debrot – SPECIAL TO CEG - A family-owned business in its third generation, Barfield Enterprises has built its reputation by being prepared for anything. The company provides full-site work and utility construction to coastal Georgia and the low country, where ground conditions can be unpredictable. Dewatering is n...

Hills Machinery Expands to Third Location in Virginia With Opening of Chesapeake Facility

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Hills Machinery Company - Hills Machinery has opened its 13th location with its new full-service facility in Chesapeake, Va. Chesapeake is the third location in Hills' expansion into Virginia following its growth in ...

Georgia Contractor Grows With Help From Hills Machinery, Hitachi

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Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - With the construction of a $7.6 billion Hyundai electric vehicle and battery production plant now under way near Savannah, Ga., its top-tier component suppliers have also begun to look for both manufacturing and warehouse space to support the automaker's effort. That has led to a new inte...

Arnold Machinery to Display Simulator at Mining Conference

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CEG - Arnold Machinery Company has introduced the Mobile Training Station powered by Hitachi...

Hitachi Announces Next-Generation ZX130-7, ZX160LC-7 Excavators

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Hitachi - The Hitachi ZX130-7 and ZX160LC-7 excavators are full-sized excavators engineered to efficiently complete a wide range of tasks on the job site. They incorporate the latest fatigue-fighting comfo...

Hitachi Unveils Zaxis-7 Ultrashort Tail-Swing Excavators

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Hitachi - Hitachi ZAXIS-7 ultrashort tail-swing excavators allow operators to efficiently complete work in congested urban environments without sacrificing performance. The reduced tail swing eases job sit...

Hitachi Adds Versatile ZX190LC-7 to Extensive Excavator Line

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Hitachi - The Hitachi ZX190LC-7 excavator is the newest addition to an already extensive product line that offers first-class operator comfort and increased versatility through adaptable machine settings. ...

ZX210LC-7 Excavator From Hitachi Provides Power, Speed, Versatility

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Hitachi - The 49,833-lb. Hitachi ZX210LC-7 excavator has a maximum dig depth of 21 ft. 11 in. and a bucket breakout force of 35,520 lbs. (158 kN). Targeting the most popular segment of the excavator market...

Hitachi, General Equipment Partner to Provide Solutions

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General Equipment & Supplies Inc.; Hitachi - General Equipment & Supplies Inc. and Hitachi Construction Machinery ...

Hitachi Awards ASCO New Service, Sales Territory in Texas, Oklahoma

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ASCO - Associated Supply Company (ASCO), a provider of construction, agriculture and material handling equipment, announced that it has been awarded the Texas and Oklahoma sales and service t...

Mid Country Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Open House

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Mid Country Machinery/CEG - Mid Country Machinery threw a party to celebrate the company's 25th year in business. More than 500 guests attended the festivities, held at the company's Fort Dodge, Iowa, facilit...

Hitachi's Sam Shelton Retires After 27 Years With Company

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CEG - After 27 years with Kawasaki Loaders and now Hitachi Construction Machinery America, communi...

Hitachi Hosts Press at Callaway Gardens in Georgia

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CEG - After bringing together all product lines under one corporate entity and now launching three new excavator models, the staff of Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. was briming with pride...

VIDEO: Hitachi Introduces ZX50U-5N Compact Excavator in North America

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. (HCMA) announced the arrival of the ZX50U-5N excavator, a compact machine with full-size features. With its reduced tail-swing design, the com...

VIDEO: Hitachi ZX210LC-6 HP Excavator Comes to North America

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. (HCMA) introduced its line of Hitachi-built excavators to the Americas with the ZX210LC-6 HP excavator, which will redefine power and speed while redu...

Tracey Road Equipment Named to Represent New Hitachi Excavators

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CEG - Tracey Road Equipment has been named as one of the exclusive dealers to represent the Hitachi...

Frank Martin Sons Ready to Represent New Hitachi Excavators in Maine

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CEG - Frank Martin Sons Inc., with locations in Fort Kent and Madison, Maine, has been named the Hitachi...

John Deere Acquires Deere-Hitachi Factories, Begins New License, Supply Agreements With Hitachi

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John Deere - John Deere has acquired full ownership of three Deere-Hitachi joint venture factories and has begun new license and supply agreements with ...

Hitachi Ships First ZX210LC-6 Utility Excavator To North America

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. (HCMA) announced that the first medium-sized Hitachi ZX210LC-6 utility hydraulic excavator, built for the North American market, has shipped from Hita...

Hitachi Introduces ZW100-6 Wheel Loader in North America

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) continues to expand its ZW-6 wheel loaders in North America with the upgrade of its popular compact model, the ZW100-6. Develope...

Deere Acquires Three Excavator Plants

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John Deere - John Deere announced it has agreed with Hitachi Construction Machinery to end the Deere-Hi...

Hitachi, ABB Collaborate to Develop Engineless, Full-Battery Rigid Dump Truck

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery and ABB announced that they have signed a collaboration agreement to develop an engineless, full battery rigid frame dump truck (full battery dump ...

Baschmann Services Names Kirsch to Represent Aggregate, Rolling Stock

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Baschmann Services Inc. - Peter Baschmann, president of Baschmann Services in Elma, N.Y., announced the addition of Bill Kirsch to its sales staff. Kirsch will be representing both the aggregate and rolling stock di...

Hitachi ZW30 T4F Compact Loader Makes Its Debut

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) announced the debut of the ZW30 T4F compact wheel loader recently. The ZW30 features an even half cubic yard bucket, making it i...

Mid Country Hosts First Event at Bondurant, Iowa, Facility

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Mid-Country/CEG - Mid Country Machinery held its first open house at its Bondurant, Iowa, location on Oct. 22. More than 250 attendees turned out to view equipment, speak with staff and participate in an au...

Hitachi Excavators: Way of Life for Vanderwieles

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Sarah Larson — HITACHI - For Casey Vanderwiele, a typical Sunday morning includes hopping in one of his Hitachi excavators with a hot cup of coffee. What may seem like work to others is therapy for Casey. "You ca...

HCMA Introduces Its Newest Wheel Loader For High-Volume Production

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) is introducing the new ZW330-6 wheel loader on the heels of the ZW370-6, recently introduced during ConExpo 2020. Designed and e...

Hitachi Preview Solution Linkage Integrated Grade Control at ConExpo-Con/AGG

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Hitachi - Visitors to ConExpo-Con/AGG got a preview of Hitachi Solution Linkage Integrated Grade Control with Topcon &ndash...

Hitachi Celebrates 70th Anniversary at ConExpo-Con/AGG

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Hitachi - Visitors at the Hitachi booth at ConExpo-Con/AGG may have noticed a special anniversary logo on the machines. The...

Hitachi Previews Solution Linkage Integrated Grade Control at ConExpo-CON/AGG

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CEG - Visitors to ConExpo-CON/AGG 2020 in Las Vegas received a preview of Hitachi Solution Linkage Integrated Grade Control with Topcon — a new excavator technology developed in cooperatio...

Hitachi Introduces the Powerful ZW370-6 Wheel Loader

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) continues to expand its most technologically advanced line of Dash-6 wheel loaders with the large and powerful ZW370-6 developed for hig...

Construction Equipment Returns to Southern Farm Show

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Southern Farm Show - The Southern Farm Show, set for its 43rd anniversary at the NC State Fairgrounds on Feb. 5 to 7, will again provide an impressive display of construction, forestry and land clearing equipment. The show — which fills the four available exhibit halls, as well as five major te...

Hitachi ZW250 Incorporates Dash-6 Technology

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Hitachi - The ZW250-6 is the latest addition to the fleet of wheel loaders featuring Hitachi "Dash-6" upgrades and technology. With the ZW250-6, Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America introduces a ...

Hitachi Completes Relocation of Corporate HQ to Newnan

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CEG - Less than a year and a half ago, the corporate and sales staff cut the ribbon and settled into the new Newnan, Ga., facility. Now th...

Hitachi Technology Digs in With New ZW140-6 and ZW150-6 Wheel Loaders

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Hitachi - Hitachi's new Dash-6 line of wheel loaders — the ZW140-6, ZW150-6 and ZW150PL-6 (Parallel Lift) — fill out the range of utility-sized models from Hitachi Construction Machiner...

Mid Country Machinery Announces New Iowa Facility

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CEG - Mid Country Machinery Inc. announces a new facility is coming soon to Bondurant, Iowa. The new 30,000 sq. ft. shop will be located at 3509 Franklin St. SW. The Bondurant store will offer e...

Hitachi Delivers Construction-Duty Workhorse With ZW180-6 Loader

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America's updated ZW180 — a member of the Dash-6 line-up of mid-sized wheel loaders — weighs in at 32,100 lbs. (14,560 kg), delivers 26,530 lbs....

Hitachi ZW220-6 Covers All the Bases for Loader Versatility

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Hitachi - The release of the ZW220-6 shows how Hitachi Construction Machinery Loader America has raised its sights to deliver productivity and efficiency for the most demanding owners and operators. The ZW...

Hitachi Launches Compact Loader Line With New ZW80

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Hitachi - To introduce its new line-up of compact wheel loaders, Hitachi has incorporated some of the latest features from its full-sized machines. Landscapers and rental fleets welcomed last year&...

Hitachi Wheel Loaders 'Re-Opens' The Road 2 Pocono With Sweepstakes for 2019 Indy Race

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Hitachi - Last year, more than 4,000 Indy race fans signed in to win a pair of tickets to see the 2019 NTT INDYCAR Series ABC 500 at the famous Pocono Raceway as guests of Hitachi Construction Machiner...

Hitachi Releases Versatile New EX1200-7 Excavator

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Hitachi - Hitachi's EX1200-7 excavator, which will provide increased efficiency, reliability and durability for customers, is the third machine in Hitachi's new EX-7 series lineup, following the recent lau...

Hitachi Wheel Loaders Appoints Al Quinn as Managing Director

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Hitachi - Masaaki Hirose, president of Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc., (HCMA) has announced his retirement from his current position, appointing Vice President of Operations Al Quinn t...

ZW550-6 Puts Hitachi in the Top Ranks of Wheel Loaders

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Hitachi - With the release of the ZW550-6 loader, Hitachi Construction Machinery Loader America Inc. (HCMA) has established a flagship machine worthy of the firm's goal of delivering on the needs of Am...

Hitachi Announces Bobcat of Connecticut as New Compact Wheel Loader Dealer

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (HCMA) has announced Bobcat of Con...

Hitachi Introduces Factory-Integrated Grade Guidance

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Hitachi - Hitachi is taking efficiency to a new level with Hitachi Grade Guidance, integrated and developed in cooperation with Topcon. Leveraging the latest components and technologies, Grade Guidance is ...

Hitachi Acquires Arizona-Based Lift Co.

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Acme Lift Co. - Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. (HCM) Group has acquired a 33.3 percent equity position in Acme Lift Co. This new joint venture will add HCM earthmoving equipment...

Registrations Exceed Expectations for bauma CONEXPO INDIA

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bauma CONEXPO INDIA - The construction machinery market in India is booming. Infrastructure and construction projects are benefiting from long-term support thanks to reforms passed by the Indian government. These are positive signs that are also reflected in the number of companies signing up for the next baum...

Hitachi Relocates from Kennesaw, Ga., to Newnan, Georgia

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CEG - Thirty years after starting assembly of its wheel loaders in a factory in Newnan, Ga., Hitachi unveils the company's newest facility expansion and introduces the all new corporate headquarters campus for Hita...

Video: Hitachi Loaders America Introduces New Hitachi Wheel Loaders

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CEG Exclusive - Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America Inc. (Hitachi Loaders America) introduced the new Hitachi wheel loaders to their dealer network during a three-day Dealer Meeting, “Premiere at Lanier,” ...

Deere-Hitachi Celebrates 30 Years of Construction Equipment Joint Venture

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John Deere - John Deere and Hitachi Construction Machinery are proud to celebrate more than three decades of their longstanding joint ven...

Hitachi Introduces Next Generation of Wheeled Excavator – the ZX190W-6

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Hitachi - The next generation of Hitachi's wheeled excavator, the ZX190W-6, is rolling out with a certified Final Tier IV (FT4)/EU Stage IV Isuzu engine that does not need a diesel particulate filter (DPF) and includes...

KCMA Corporation Announces New Company Name, Corporate Structure

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CEG - KCMA Corporation, a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery Group, will change their corporate name to Hitachi Construction Machinery Loaders America effective Jan. 1, 2018. KCMA Corporation has been active in the North American construction equipment market since 1962 when Kawasaki ...

Euro Auctions to Hold its First Timed Auction

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CEG - Euro Auctions, worldwide auctioneers of industrial plant, construction equipment and agricultural machinery, has just announced its first ever 'Timed Auction' to be coordinated via its new Hong Kong operation, with the hammer day, to conclude all transactions, set for Thursday, Dec. 7....

FAE Announces James Steindl as New Northeast Territory Rep

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CEG - FAE USA, Inc. recently announced James Steindl as its new Northeast Territory Manager, covering Virginia to Massachusetts.Steindl brings over 20 years of experience working around and selling heavy machinery...

Euro Auctions to Hold First-Ever Hong Kong Sale

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CEG - Euro Auctions, worldwide auctioneers of industrial plant, construction equipment and agricultural machinery, (that operates in the U.S. under the Yoder & Frey brand) is holding its first ever sale in Hong Kong on Thursday, Sept. 14, to dispose of surplus equipment from leading construction, renta...

KCMA Introduces 70Z7 Tier IV Final KCM Wheel Loader

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KCMA - KCMA Corporation, a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery Group and marketers of KCM...

KCM Introduces 30ZV-2 Compact Wheel Loader New Loader to Debut at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2017

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CEG - KCMA Corporation, a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery Group and marketers of KCM loaders in North America, is proud to announce a new addition to their wheel loader lineup. The new 30ZV-2, compact loader is the smallest loader in the line. This model promises to be a strong contender...

KCM Corporation to Debut New Brand, Products at ConExpo

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KCM - KCM Corporation, the wheel loader subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery (HCM) is debuting ...

Hitachi Prepares for a Big ConExpo-Con/AGG 2017

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CEG - Visitors to the Hitachi ConExpo-Con/AGG 2017 booth – #N12525 in the North Hall – March 7 -11 in Las Vegas will discover why owners and operators are “Hitachi To The Core” and how Hitachi equipment helps them make good on jobsite promises to customers every day.The H...

KCM Introduces 80Z7 Tier 4 Final KCM Wheel Loader 4.2 cu. yd. bucket/ 200 Net HP

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CEG - KCM Corporation, a subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Machinery Group and marketers of KCM loaders in North America, is proud to announce the Tier 4 Final version of their popular 80Z7. The new 80Z7 cycles faster. It is more powerful. It has near zero emissions. And, it is designed to be even mor...

Hitachi Acquires Australian Company for $527M

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CEG - The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Australian manufacturer Bradken Ltd., a frequent bid target in recent years, has accepted a 688.5 million Australian dollar (US$527.4 million) offer from Japanese construction and mining-machinery supplier Hitachi Construction Machinery Co.Hitachi ...

Hitachi ZX135US-6 and ZX245USLC-6 Ultrashort Excavators Offer Big Efficiency in Tight Spaces

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CEG - Hitachi Construction Machinery – Americas' Dash-6 lineup continues to grow with the introduction of two new ultrashort excavators – the ZX135US-6 and ZX245USLC-6 – in Canada and the United States.The updated, reduced-tail-swing models are equipped with a powerful EPA ...

Hitachi Introduces ZX130-6, ZX160LC-6, ZX180LC-6 Utility Excavators With FT4 Engine

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CEG - Hitachi Construction Machinery – Americas has upgraded three models of its successful utility-class excavator line to meet EPA Final Tier IV (FT4)/EU Stage IV emission standards. The three excavators – the ZX130-6, ZX160LC-6 and ZX180LC-6 — are equipped with a powerful EPA FT4/E...

Hitachi Releases Upgraded Final Tier IV Model of ZX470LC-6 Excavator

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CEG - Hitachi Construction Machinery — Americas announced the addition of an upgraded excavator to its Dash-6 line.The upgraded ZX470LC-6 is equipped with an EPA Final Tier IV (FT4...

Hitachi Introduces ZX210-6, ZX210LC-6 Final Tier IV Excavators

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CEG - Hitachi Construction Machinery — Americas has upgraded two models of its utility-class excavator line to meet EPA Final Tier IV (FT4) emission standards. The two excavators — the ZX210-6 and ZX210LC-6 — are equipped with a powerful EPA FT4/EU Stage IV Isuzu engine that provides ...

Hitachi Dash-5 Compact Excavator Models Deliver Versatility, Performance

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CEG - Hitachi Construction Machinery-Americas has upgraded its compact-class excavator line by introducing the ZX17U-5 and ZX26U-5. Although they are the small...

Hitachi Dash-5 Compact Excavator Models Deliver Versatility, Big-Time Performance

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery-Americas has upgraded its compact-class excavator line by introducing the ZX17U-5 and ZX26U-5. Although they are the smallest Hitachi excavators, the ZX17U-...

Hitachi Introduces ZX300LC-6

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Hitachi - Hitachi Construction Machinery — Americas has added a new model to its construction-class excavator lineup — the ZX300LC-6. The ZX300LC-6 is an improved versi...

Big Improvements for Hitachi’s Next Generation Wheeled Excavators

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Hitachi - The next generation of Hitachi’s wheeled excavator models from Hitachi Construction Machinery — Americas, the ZX190W-5 and ZX230W-5, are rolling out with a ce...

Bell Trucks Help Power Triton Sitework Development

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Eric Olson - At the job site where land is being cleared to make way for a new-home development in Durham, Jason Thomason knows he can rest easy in regards to at least two of the machines he uses.Thomason is the equipment manager of Triton Sitework Development in Raleigh. He is responsible for the mach...

Hitachi Introduces EH1100-5 Rigid Frame Dump Truck

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CEG - Hitachi Construction Machinery introduced the latest version of the EH1100 rigid dump truck, the EH1100-5. Sales of this latest version of the EH1100 commenced globally as of April 1, ...

Making Construction Jobs Easy With a Mini-Excavator

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Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia - A mini-excavator is an important piece of machinery that is guaranteed to make a number of construction jobs easier. Put simply, its versatility highlights its effectiveness as a piece of construction machinery.The reality is that there is always going to be certain tasks in any constructi...

Deere-Hitachi N.C. Excavator Plant to Add 340 Jobs

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Emery P. Dalesio - ASSOCIATED PRESS - KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (AP) A partnership between two behemoth builders of excavating machinery said Oct. 5 it plans to add 340 jobs at a Forsyth County plant in return for incentives of more than $5 million while promising salaries below the local average. Deere-Hitachi Construction Machinery...

Construction Equipment Sales Grew 25 Percent Worldwide in 2011

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CEG - Sales of construction equipment by the world’s 50 largest manufacturers grew 25 percent last year to $182 billion, according to the annual Yellow Table survey by KHL Group. This was a record for the industry, surpassing the previous high of $168 billion, set in 2008, prior to the global fin...

Hitachi Introduces Three New Zaxis Dash 5 Excavators

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CEG - The Zaxis-5 Series has been developed by the design centre at Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. (HCM) in Japan. Yusuke Kajita, general manager of HCM’s Construction Equipment Development Centre, is responsible for the team of 200 engineers behind the new medium-sized excavators. ...

Takeuchi Appoints Vranches National Sales Manager

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CEG - Takeuchi Manufacturing US has appointed John J. Vranches as national sales manager of its North American sales operations division. Vranches, an industry veteran, will lead the company’s initiative to establish continued market leadership within the compact construction equipment industry s...

Morbark, Doggett Machinery Team Up to Serve Louisiana

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CEG - Morbark Inc., a manufacturer of forestry and recycling equipment, announced that Doggett Machinery Services Inc. has been awarded an exclusive dealership to serve the state of Louisiana. Doggett Machinery Services consists of 11 construction and forestry equipment dealers located across th...

Three Companies Form Wheel Loader Alliance

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CEG - Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd and TCM Corporation announced that the three companies have reached an agreement to form an alliance focused on their wheel loader business. The new corporation will consist of Kawasaki’s wheel loader operation, of which...

Volvo Tabs Cantwell Machinery as New Dealership in Ohio

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CEG - Cantwell Machinery Company and Volvo Construction Equipment North America Inc. have reached an agreement in principle that Cantwell will sell its dealership with the support of Volvo. Cantwell is Volvo’s exclusive dealer in Ohio, and also represents other manufacturers as well. ...

Road Machinery Hires Trombley as Product Support Sales Representative

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CEG - John Trombley joins Road Machinery LLC as the company's new product support sales representative in Phoenix, Ariz. In his new position, Trombley is responsible for parts and service sales in northwest Maricopa County. "We are fortunate to have John with the company," Chuck Paugh, presiden...

Dozens of Bikers Make 100-Mile Journey to Deere-Hitachi Plant

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CEG - R.W. Moore Equipment Company, the full-service John Deere equipment dealer serving eastern North Carolina, held its second annual Deere Run May 5. This year’s event attracted more than 100 people 65 of whom were riders. They traversed 100 mi. from Garner, NC, to Deere-Hitachi Constru...

Hitachi Forester Helps Alaska Logging Firm Succeed

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CEG - What does an Alaskan logging company do when the timber market does a belly flop? Well, if its name is Whitestone Logging, it just keeps moving forward. Company President Cliff Walker wouldn’t have it any other way, and said running Hitachi Foresters is a key ingredient to his...

Fort Knox Plans for Pay Dirt

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CEG - Even though its name is synonymous with one of the world’s largest caches of gold, the path to profitability has not been an easy one. Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc. has faced challenges ever since its start of commercial production in 1997 in order to maintain a profit. But a new game p...

Deere-Hitachi Welcomes President to NC Plant

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Tim Whitmire - ASSOCIATED PRESS - KERNERSVILLE, NC (AP) In the conservative heart of North Carolina, hundreds of workers at a thriving plant that puts out hydraulic excavators for the construction industry gave President Bush a warm welcome Dec. 5. For them, the past five years have not brought job losses or an economic do...

Joint Task Force Deploys Hitachi Iron for Operation Alaskan Road

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CEG - It’s not often that a joint military training exercise can directly benefit a local community. But on Annette Island, off Alaska’s southeast coast, service personnel from every branch of the military are taking part in an ongoing, annual Joint Task Force (JTF) road-construction exerci...

McGee Rocks Out With Thompson Machinery Crushers

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Fran Foran - McGee Construction, a residential, commercial, excavating, paving, and building contractor located in West Gardiner, ME, was started in 1976 by Steven McGee before he finished high school. His enterprise began as a trucking business, hauling lime, fertilizer and some construction e...

Fiat Kobelco Construction Machinery Launched in Europe

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CEG - CNH Global N.V. recently announced the creation of Fiat Kobelco Construction Machinery S.p.A. (Fiat Kobelco). The new joint venture will encompass both the operations and distribution network of Fiat-Hitachi and Kobelco’s European activities. CNH will own 75 percent of the n...

Metrac Adds Personnel, Products to Growing Dealership

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Amanda L. Gutshall - Metrac Inc., of Northern and Central, GA, has had a busy year so far taking on a number of new product lines and adding key personnel to its already highly skilled staff. The lines that Metrac has taken on result from the recent liquidation and closure of Trax Inc. earlier this spring. Th...

Hitachi Construction, Sumitomo Heavy To Merge Crane Operations

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CEG - Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. and Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd. will integrate their crawler-crane operations into a 50-50 joint venture to be set up in July, the two companies said Monday, April 22. The move reflects continued weak demand in the wake of a cut in public works spendin...

Deere, Hitachi to Create a Joint Venture for Wheel Loaders in Japan

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CEG - Deere & Company and Hitachi Construction Machinery Co. Ltd. jointly announced the intent to create a 50/50 joint venture for wheel loaders in Japan. Hitachi has operated its wheel loader business through Hitachi Furukawa Construction Co. Ltd. ("Hitachi-Furukawa"), a 50/50 joint venture bet...

J.W. Burress Earns Accolades

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CEG - Hitachi dealers were the stars at the annual dealer recognition meeting held in conjunction with AED at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago on Jan. 26. Awards honoring achievements in 1999 were presented in a number of categories.J. W. Burress Inc., with offices in North Carolina and V...